The regional industry awards
The annual Hedge Funds World Awards -Middle East took place on Tuesday 4 March at a spectacular gala Dinner at the Madinat Arena, Dubai.
400 people attended the Awards Ceremony and Gala Dinner which were launched in 2007 and recognize the outstanding achievements of hedge fund providers and practitioners in the Middle East region.
Organized by Terrapin, the Hedge Funds World Awards have truly become the most coveted prize for the hedge fund industry in the Middle East.
Investcorp came away with two awards including the Special Merit Award for Outstanding Industry Contribution.
The presenters & winners
Best fund administrator
Winner, Apex Fund Services
Picked up by, Craig Roberts, Managing Director
Presented by, Ian Morley, CEO, Dawnay Day Milroy
Most innovative project
Winner, Frontier Capital Management
Picked up by, Mike Azlen, CEO & Founder
Presented by, Symon Rubens, Managing Director, Terrapinn Middle East
Best retail product provider
Winner, Dawnay Day Milroy
Picked up by, Ian Morley, CEO, Dawnay Day Milroy
Presented by, Evan Hurwitz, CEO, Terrapinn Europe & Middle East
Best newcomer
Winner, EFG Hermes
Picked up by, Hashem Montasser, Managing Director, Head of Regional Asset Management
Presented by, Mark Knappen, Marketing Manager, Citco Bank
Best new fund
Winner, Rasmala
Picked up by, Khaled Masri, Partner, Asset Management
Presented by, John Burbank, CIO & Founder, Passport Capital
Best institutional hedge fund manager
Winner, Investcorp
Picked up by, Sewi Kironde, Managing Director
Presented by, James Norman, Managing Director, Global Head of Quantitative Product Specialists, Quantitative Specialists Group, Deutsche Asset Management, New York
Best fund of fund
Winner, Harris Alternatives
Picked up by, Jad Shams, Director Business Development, Natixis Global Associates
Presented by, Farrukh Khan and Muddasar Malik, CEOs, BMA Capital Management
Special Merit Award
Winner, Investcorp
Picked up by, Sewi Kironde, Managing Director
Presented by, Nigel Sillitoe, Executive Officer, Thames River Capital
If you'd like any further details about the awards, please contact the team.
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